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Farmington is in the northwest corner
of New Mexico, in the diverse Four Corners area. It is a growing community
of many backgrounds. Farmington and the surrounding area is recognized
world wide for its cultural heritage. It is rich in art and history
that has been carefully preserved for all to enjoy.
Escape to the mountains
of Colorado or the deserts of Arizona and Utah which are a short drive
away. Many of the amenities that one looks for in a city can be found
in Farmington including the newly expanded San Juan Regional Hospital,
San Juan College, Four Corners Airport, golf courses and great shopping
and dining. Rafting, fishing, horseback riding, hiking and camping
are just a few of the outdoor activities in the area.
Visit
the City of Farmington's website.
Medical
Facilities
The Four Corners area is served by two modern medical centers, the
largest of which is right here in Farmington.
San
Juan Regional Medical Center, Farmington, New Mexico
Mercy
Regional Medical Center, Durango, Colorado
Shopping
& Dining
From the quaint, historic Main Street shopping area to main stream
shops including Target, Dillard’s and Sam’s Club, Farmington’s
shopping is as diverse as its culture. Whether you’re looking
for a unique gift or something for your new home, the offerings in
Farmington will never disappoint. There are also a variety of dining
options including everything from a local brewery and pizza house
to conventional restaurants including Outback and Red Lobster. And
it's all just minutes away!
Climate
The climate is perfect for enjoying year round outdoor activities.
Through all four seasons, the moderate temperatures and low humidity
make it a pleasant place. It receives an average of 273 days of sun
per year. The annual average rainfall is 7.5 inches and the average
snowfall is 12.3 inches. January’s average high is 46.1 and
low is 19. In July the average high is 93.2 and the low is 60.2.
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